Essays about: "loading unloading"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 70 essays containing the words loading unloading.

  1. 21. Modelling of a compensated foundation in GeoSuite Settlement

    University essay from KTH/Jord- och bergmekanik

    Author : Linnea Hermansson; Rebecka Söderberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Compensated foundations; Load compensation; Lightweight material; Clay; Settlements; Creep; GeoSuite Settlement; Kompensationsgrundläggning; Lastkompensation; Lättfyllning; Lera; Sättningar; Krypning; GeoSuite Sättning;

    Abstract : The world today is constantly growing, creating a need of new roads and residential areas. New constructions lead to an increased load onto the soil, which can result in deformations when the soil layers underneath are compressed. To reduce the increased load on the soil, a compensated foundation can be used. READ MORE

  2. 22. Analysis of Paperboard Performance using Digital Image Correlation

    University essay from KTH/Hållfasthetslära

    Author : Yiming Liang; [2020]
    Keywords : Paperboard; Digital image correlation; Comparable stages; Compensation; Kartong; Digital bildkorrelation; Jämförbara tillstånd; Kompensation;

    Abstract : The performance of paperboard materials in packaging application has been investigated and evaluated for a long time. This is because it plays a decisive role for product protection and decoration in packaging applications. Potential damages during transportation sometimes affect the consistency of the performance. READ MORE

  3. 23. Airport ground operations through the lens of human-technology systems : a descriptive case study of ground operations at a Swedish airport

    University essay from KTH/Ergonomi

    Author : Valerie Carlson; Bénédicte Lindblom; [2020]
    Keywords : HTO; Time pressure; Ramp operations; Ground handling; Unloading and loading; Baggage handling;

    Abstract : Summary Aim: The aim with the study was to explore the work conditions of the Ground staff performing unloading and loading from an HTO perspective, and to identify areas for improvement. Research questions: 1. Which factors are important for the work performance? 2. READ MORE

  4. 24. Effects of stockperson attitudes and handling on finishing pig behaviour and mental state

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Martina Lundin; [2019]
    Keywords : animal handling; stockperson attitude; fear response; mental state; human-animal interaction; finishing pigs; qualitative behaviour assessment and fear assessment;

    Abstract : This study is part of an ongoing project, PigTraWel (2019) which aims to investigate interactions between animal transporters and slaughter pigs during loading and unloading by mapping different driving methods, their effects on pigs and transporters and the efficiency of the work. Pigs are exposed to a number of environmental stressors prior to slaughter that can affect pig behaviour and welfare, the working situation of stockpeople involved and cause meat quality problems. READ MORE

  5. 25. To Move an Obelisk

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Egyptologi

    Author : Wilhelm Jansson; [2019]
    Keywords : Obelisks; Obelisk ships; ancient Egypt; Shipbuilding; Loading unloading; Obelisker; Obeliskepp; antika Egypten; Skeppsbygge; Lastning avlastning;

    Abstract : Today, there are more Egyptian obelisks outside of Egypt than there are left where they were made. The obelisks are certainly beautiful, but what lies beneath are uncountable hours, days and years of work. Work which made the obelisks end up where they are today. READ MORE